Population: 782. Estimated population in July 2020: 736 (-5.9% change)
Males: 364 (46.5%), Females: 418 (53.5%)
Douglas County
Zip code: 57313
Median resident age: 47.6 years
Median household income: $28,438
Median house value: $37,500
Races in Armour:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- American Indian (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (45.4%), Dutch (14.1%), Irish (9.8%), English (6.1%), Czech (6.0%), Norwegian (4.7%).
Elevation: 1523 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Armour
- High school or higher: 69.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 11.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Armour city
- Never married: 15.3%
- Now married: 65.1%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 10.7%
- Divorced: 7.9%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -74 (-8.6%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Armour:
- DOUGLAS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (708 8TH ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Armour:
- WAGNER COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 20 miles; WAGNER, SD)
- AVERA ST BENEDICT HEALTH CENTER (about 29 miles; PARKSTON, SD)
- AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE (about 35 miles; MITCHELL, SD)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Armour:
- CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 73 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)
- HURON REGIONAL (about 74 miles; HURON, SD; Abbreviation: HON)
- KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 112 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Abbreviation: OFK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Armour:
- CORSICA MUNI (about 9 miles; CORSICA, SD; Abbreviation: D65)
- LAKE ANDES MUNI (about 19 miles; LAKE ANDES, SD; Abbreviation: 8D8)
- WAGNER MUNI (about 20 miles; WAGNER, SD; Abbreviation: AGZ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Armour:
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 103 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 119 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 130 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 149 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 155 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 169 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
Schools
Public high school in Armour:
- ARMOUR HI SCH (Students: 86; Location: 604 3RD ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Armour:
- ARMOUR ELEM (Students: 62; Location: 905 DOBSON; Grades: KG – 04)
- ARMOUR MIDDLE SCH (Students: 57; Location: 905 DOBSON; Grades: 05 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Armour:
- ARMOUR-CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $14,655; Location: 915 MAIN ST; 30 books; 5 audio materials; 80 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)